Investigation into the effects of topography, surface modification and lubricant rheology on friction of multi-scale surfaces in sliding contacts

Leighton, Michael

Investigation into the effects of topography, surface modification and lubricant rheology on friction of multi-scale surfaces in sliding contacts

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posted on 2016-06-16, 14:31 authored by Michael Leighton

Investigation into the effects of topography, surface modification and lubricant rheology on friction of multi-scale surfaces in sliding contacts

Funding

EPSRC

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School

Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering

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Publisher statement

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Publication date

2016

Notes

This thesis is closed access until 1st May 2019. A Doctoral Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy of Loughborough University.